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The Kings of Fists and Dollars(1979)
Status: Released
Date: 1979-05-01
50%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 37m
Overview:
After there is a mishap at a mine that causing many to die or become injured, Master Chien decides to add insult to injury by not paying out any funds to the survivors of the victims to keep costs down. Many of the townspeople try to get Master Chien to change his mind, but Master Chien does not relent on his decision. The townspeople then ask the Iron Fist King, Chuang Yang, to pay Master Chien a visit and get him to change his mind. After the Iron Fist King shows up at Master Chien’s and defeats his top fighter, Chi Hung, Master Chien decides to comply with the townspeople’s wishes, but little does everybody know that Master Chien has a backup plan that will cause everybody to suffer the consequences and that includes his own self.
Languages: Cantonese.
Countries:
Taiwan
ProductionCompanies:
Cosmopolitan (H.K.) Film Co.
Movie: The Kings of Fists and Dollars
Top 10 Billed Cast
張玲
Yen Erh
Chao Hsiung
李修賢
Master Chien
Cheng Lui
The Mute
陳惠敏
Hung Ying
姜大衛
Lu Tang
Mark Lung
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Overview
After there is a mishap at a mine that causing many to die or become injured, Master Chien decides to add insult to injury by not paying out any funds to the survivors of the victims to keep costs down. Many of the townspeople try to get Master Chien to change his mind, but Master Chien does not relent on his decision. The townspeople then ask the Iron Fist King, Chuang Yang, to pay Master Chien a visit and get him to change his mind. After the Iron Fist King shows up at Master Chien’s and defeats his top fighter, Chi Hung, Master Chien decides to comply with the townspeople’s wishes, but little does everybody know that Master Chien has a backup plan that will cause everybody to suffer the consequences and that includes his own self.
Release Date
1979-05-01
Average
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Rating:
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广州话 / 廣州話Keywords
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